The finalists in the 2015 Walkley Awards for excellence in journalism have been announced, with the ABC receiving 25 nominations across radio, television and multimedia, in a total of 15 categories.

News organisations and journalists from across Australia submitted more than 1,400 entries, with finalists chosen by more than 100 senior industry representatives.

The Four Corners program was awarded with seven nominations in the All Media Social Equity Journalism, All Media Sports Journalism, All Media Business Journalism, All Media Camerawork, TV/AV Weekly Current Affairs, and All Media Investigative Journalism categories.

7.30 also received nominations in the All Media Social Equity Journalism and TV/AV Daily Current Affairs categories, while Annabel Crabb was nominated for the All Media Commentary, Analysis, Opinion and Critique category, and Jane Bardon and Siobhan Heanue were nominated for Walkley's in TV/AV News Reporting.

Matt Brown, Suzanne Dredge, Sarah Dingle, Mark Willacy and Mark Solomons were also nominated for their work with the AM, PM and Radio National programs.

Insiders editor Huw Parkinson was recognised for his humorous political mash-up videos with Bronwyn Bishop and Arrested Development, Christopher Pyne and Star Wars and Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard and The Breakfast Club.

News Corp, Fairfax Media, The Daily Telegraph, Channel Seven and Channel Nine also received multiple nominations across several categories.

Buzzfeed's Allan Clarke also received a nomination in the All Media Coverage of Indigenous Affairs category.